by Kate Frank | Jun 12, 2025 | Featured Writing, Write Around the World
Listening Between the Lines: New Writing from AWA’s 2025 “Write Around the World” What happens when we slow down, listen more deeply, and write without pressure? In two recent Amherst Writers & Artists workshops, that question led to powerful discoveries on the...
by Kate Frank | May 22, 2025 | Affiliate News
When Elizabeth Perlman first encountered the AWA method in 2012, she was studying at JFK University, getting a master’s degree in Transformative Art. There she met AWA facilitator and instructor Mary Tuchscherer, who invited Perlman to a workshop. As she experienced...
by Kate Frank | Jan 14, 2025 | AWA News, Front Page, Info for Affiliates
Hello to all Members of Amherst Writers and Artists, My name is guy howard klopp, and yes, I do write it in lower case. That might irritate my parents, but as they have both passed, they can’t say much about it. Mostly, I have an inherent belief I don’t deserve...
by Kate Frank | Feb 27, 2024 | Affiliate News, Workshop News
Hannah Kuhn, an AWA affiliate since 2023, recently wrapped up the first 9-week series of writing workshops at Coffee Creek. Coffee Creek is a women’s prison in Wilsonville, Oregon. Hannah and her co-facilitator, Maddy Clark, volunteer under the auspices of Poetic...
by Kate Frank | Mar 17, 2023 | AWA News
AWA’s Board Vice Chair Kate Marshall-Flaherty generously shares this about our strategic retreats: Although I have been a Board member for over four years, this is my first “Bulletin from the Board,” a brilliant idea that came out of last year’s Board...